Workers who produce content shown on the jumbotron at Minnesota Timberwolves games are employees of the basketball team and can vote on whether to join a union, the National Labor Relations Board has ruled.
In a 2-1 decision on Friday, the board said the 30 workers were employees and not independent contractors under the National Labor Relations Act because Timberwolves management gives them a script to follow, tells them when to work, and provides most of their tools and equipment.
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